OFFICIAL CHP SCHOOL BUS STUDY GUIDE
Chp - Answers- Adoption of rules and regulations regarding the safe operation of
school buses is the responsibility of?
Dmv - Answers- What agency is responsible for ensuring that driver applicants and
holders of a drivers certificate maintain eligibility requirements ?
CDE - Answers- what agency is responsible for approving all courses of study and
training for SPAB,school bus,farm labor vehicles and transit bus driver?
CHP - Answers- what agency is responsible for inspecting and certifying school buses?
CHP - Answers- what agency is responsible for issuing the temporary school bus
certificate?
DMV - Answers- what agency is responsible for issuing the permanent driver certificate
?
CHP - Answers- what agency investigates school bus accidents?
True - Answers- a school bus driver must have their driver license of appropriate
endorsements,current medical card, and school bus certificate, True or False?
- Answers- a driver may work a maximum of __ and drive a maximum of __in a
work period
Reduced visibility - Answers- A school bus driver may discontinue operation of a school
bus during a field trip due to:
2 - Answers- school bus drivers may drive an additional ___ hours under adverse or
emergency conditions
fatigue,illness, or any cause - Answers- a driver shall not drive when his/her ability to
operate a vehicle safely is adversely affected by?
85 - Answers- air governor cut in is no less than ___ psi
130 - Answers- air governor cut out is no more than __ psi
2 psi / 1 minute - Answers- static air loss test,checks for air loss in the tanks,lines and
canisters,and cant be no more than ___ psi in __ min
3 psi / 1 minute - Answers- applied air loss test you can not lose more than ___ psi in
___ minute
, 60 psi - Answers- low air warning device shall activate no lower than __ psi for a dual
air system
personal use or oxygen medically prescribed for and in the immediate possession of a
passenger and in a container designed for personal use - Answers- a school bus driver
shall not transport hazardous materials except when?
only seeing eye,guide and service dog - Answers- school buses may transport what
animals?
never - Answers- a bus that is rated for 84 passengers may transport 85 passengers if?
person testing,trainer,mechanic, or sale representative - Answers- standing passengers
are prohibited on a school bus except?
while the vehicle is in motion whether or not passengers are on board. - Answers-
doors of a school bus shall be closed:
revoke,suspend, or deny - Answers- dismissal of a driver for cause related to pupil
transportation is cause for the dmv to ___ their certificate
65 - Answers- a school bus driver within the same month of reaching age __ and each
12th month thereafter shall undergo a medical certificate
a driver does not have to stop when following in a convoy of school buses when the first
bus stops - Answers- what rule does not apply to a school bus in a railroad crossing?
10 hours - Answers- the driver of a school bus shall not drive more than how many
hours?
15 mph - Answers- at an uncontrolled intersection where the driver cannot see at least
100 ft in each direction, the maximum speed is allowed is?
a turnout when there are five or more vehicles following - Answers- on a two-way
highway the driver of a slow moving school bus climbing a grade must use what?
25 mph - Answers- the speed limit in a school zone,with students present during school
hours is:
when reporting to work for a motor carrier - Answers- Drivers who work more than one
job are required to report the additional on-duty time:
ensure safe operation - Answers- the driver of a school bus shall use the horn to:
Chp - Answers- Adoption of rules and regulations regarding the safe operation of
school buses is the responsibility of?
Dmv - Answers- What agency is responsible for ensuring that driver applicants and
holders of a drivers certificate maintain eligibility requirements ?
CDE - Answers- what agency is responsible for approving all courses of study and
training for SPAB,school bus,farm labor vehicles and transit bus driver?
CHP - Answers- what agency is responsible for inspecting and certifying school buses?
CHP - Answers- what agency is responsible for issuing the temporary school bus
certificate?
DMV - Answers- what agency is responsible for issuing the permanent driver certificate
?
CHP - Answers- what agency investigates school bus accidents?
True - Answers- a school bus driver must have their driver license of appropriate
endorsements,current medical card, and school bus certificate, True or False?
- Answers- a driver may work a maximum of __ and drive a maximum of __in a
work period
Reduced visibility - Answers- A school bus driver may discontinue operation of a school
bus during a field trip due to:
2 - Answers- school bus drivers may drive an additional ___ hours under adverse or
emergency conditions
fatigue,illness, or any cause - Answers- a driver shall not drive when his/her ability to
operate a vehicle safely is adversely affected by?
85 - Answers- air governor cut in is no less than ___ psi
130 - Answers- air governor cut out is no more than __ psi
2 psi / 1 minute - Answers- static air loss test,checks for air loss in the tanks,lines and
canisters,and cant be no more than ___ psi in __ min
3 psi / 1 minute - Answers- applied air loss test you can not lose more than ___ psi in
___ minute
, 60 psi - Answers- low air warning device shall activate no lower than __ psi for a dual
air system
personal use or oxygen medically prescribed for and in the immediate possession of a
passenger and in a container designed for personal use - Answers- a school bus driver
shall not transport hazardous materials except when?
only seeing eye,guide and service dog - Answers- school buses may transport what
animals?
never - Answers- a bus that is rated for 84 passengers may transport 85 passengers if?
person testing,trainer,mechanic, or sale representative - Answers- standing passengers
are prohibited on a school bus except?
while the vehicle is in motion whether or not passengers are on board. - Answers-
doors of a school bus shall be closed:
revoke,suspend, or deny - Answers- dismissal of a driver for cause related to pupil
transportation is cause for the dmv to ___ their certificate
65 - Answers- a school bus driver within the same month of reaching age __ and each
12th month thereafter shall undergo a medical certificate
a driver does not have to stop when following in a convoy of school buses when the first
bus stops - Answers- what rule does not apply to a school bus in a railroad crossing?
10 hours - Answers- the driver of a school bus shall not drive more than how many
hours?
15 mph - Answers- at an uncontrolled intersection where the driver cannot see at least
100 ft in each direction, the maximum speed is allowed is?
a turnout when there are five or more vehicles following - Answers- on a two-way
highway the driver of a slow moving school bus climbing a grade must use what?
25 mph - Answers- the speed limit in a school zone,with students present during school
hours is:
when reporting to work for a motor carrier - Answers- Drivers who work more than one
job are required to report the additional on-duty time:
ensure safe operation - Answers- the driver of a school bus shall use the horn to: